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Matthew Wiggins

Warren,TX

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator and Supervisor with proven expertise in crane operation (8-800 tons) RT, AT , Crawler Cranes, and construction equipment management, honed at IUOE Local 450, Maxim Crane Works, and Deep South. Proficient in executing pre-job setup for many various locations and companies demonstrates exceptional leadership and effective communication, ensuring project completion with efficiency. Adapts swiftly to project shifts, emphasizing safety and machine maintenance, significantly enhancing team productivity and operational standards. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as a team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with a strong work ethic. Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator is successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to the new role. Diligent Operator trained to run multiple types of equipment on construction sites. Works great with team members to maintain open communication and strict safety standards. Reliable in completing accurate work and keeping machinery in peak condition. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

IUOE Local 450
06.2007 - Current
  • Operated a range of heavy equipment on a regular basis with advanced skills.
  • NCCO certified in operating fixed and swing cab cranes including lattice boom hydraulic and some experience on friction cranes. Excavators, bulldozers, and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.

Supervisor

Maxin Crane Works
05.2014 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Responsible for crane movement and proper setup with A&D training, OSHA 10 and TWIC card.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.

Education

GED -

Warren ISD
Warren, TX
06.2007

Skills

  • Cranes ranging from 8-800 tons Straight jib and Luffing jib experience
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Heavy Lifting Proficiency
  • Earthmoving Operations
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • Skid Steer Proficiency
  • Loader Operation
  • Good Judgement
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Off-Road Vehicle Operation
  • Team Leadership
  • Effective communication skills

Certification

NCCCO - TLL, TSS, BTF, STC

OSHA 10

TWIC

NCCER Basic and Advanced rigger

Timeline

Supervisor

Maxin Crane Works
05.2014 - 06.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

IUOE Local 450
06.2007 - Current

GED -

Warren ISD

NCCCO - TLL, TSS, BTF, STC

OSHA 10

TWIC

NCCER Basic and Advanced rigger

Matthew Wiggins